Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 2 Lepta 1851 (Copper, 17 mm, 2.65 g, 6 h), Athens, struck from dies by K. Lange, reeded edge. BΑΣΙΛΕΙON ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ Crowned shield bearing the coat of arms of Greece with the Wittelsbach arms at the center. Rev. 2 ΛΕΠΤΑ 1851 Denomination and date in three lines within a laurel wreath tied above and below. Divo 28a. Karamitsos 53. KM 31. Graded by NGC "AU 58 BN". Cert number: 2909004-002.

Politikon Coinage, circa 1320-1350. Tornese (Silver, 14 mm, 0.28 g, 12 h), Constantinople. Double headed eagle. Rev. +ΠOΛITIKON Cross pattée. LPC 9. SB 2580. Extremely rare. Typical crude strike, but with clear legend, otherwise, very fine.